Echoes of Faith: Exploring Haydn’s ‘Seven Last Words of Christ’
Echoes of Faith: Exploring Haydn’s ‘Seven Last Words of Christ’
Facilitated by John Sheehan
Join us for a morning exploring the profound spirituality and musical genius of Joseph Haydn, as we delve into his revered work, “The Seven Last Words of Christ.” Our event will feature live music performance by John and his teacher, setting the stage for our deep dive into Haydn’s life and legacy. Following this, we’ll engage in an insightful discussion focused on his deeply spiritual quartet. Enjoy morning tea at 10:30 am as we listen to excerpts of his music and reflect on the divine inspiration behind his compositions.
Details:
- Date & Time: November 23, 2024 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (please arrive 15 minutes early for a 9.30 start)
- Location: 8 Humphreys Rd, Kincumber South 2257
- Price: $45 per person
- Morning Tea: Included
What to Bring:
- Your journal (if you have one)
What to Wear:
- Please wear comfortable clothes
Your facilitator:
John, married to Margaret, has six wonderful children (one of whom has passed) and eight grandchildren. A chartered accountant by trade, he has also been deeply involved in music through radio and seminars. His early passion for music led him to explore its deep connection to spirituality, a subject often overlooked. Currently a music student and cellist, John studies under a renowned teacher who has also presented at the Centre. In addition to music, John practices meditation and has taught Tai Chi and Qi Gong for many years, continuing to integrate these practices into his daily routine. He values the opportunities to share his knowledge and learn from others in his work.
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